Heavy Duty Mechanic

The Role

Job Purpose

To inspect, maintain, and repair heavy equipment and trucks to ensure safe, reliable, and uninterrupted operations at landfill and transfer station sites. The role covers daily inspections, preventive and predictive maintenance, major repairs, breakdown response, and support for CMMS-based maintenance workflow.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct daily routine checks of all assigned equipment and trucks, including visual inspection, fluid levels, leaks, and functional operation.
• Perform weekly inspections and report abnormalities for corrective action.
• Carry out preventive maintenance (PM), predictive maintenance, and major maintenance work on heavy equipment and trucks as per OEM and site schedules.
• Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of heavy equipment, including:
• Excavators, Dozers, Compactors, Track Loaders
• Backhoe Loaders, Wheel Loaders
• Material Handler with Grappler \& Cutting Tool
• Diesel Generators (CAT \& Perkins)
• Carry out maintenance and repair of heavy trucks and trailers, including:
• Forklifts, Skid Steer Loaders (Bobcat)
• Wood Shredder Machine
• Diesel Generators (CAT \& Perkins)
• Carry out maintenance and repair of heavy trucks and trailers, including:
• Hooklift Trucks, Prime Movers, Waste Compactor Trailers
• Truck brands: Scania, MAN, Astra, Renault

Requirements

• ITI / Diploma in Mechanical or equivalent
• Minimum 10 years GCC experience in heavy equipment and truck maintenance
• Strong experience in CAT or equivalent heavy equipment
• Experience with Scania, MAN, Astra, and Renault trucks preferred
• Good knowledge of hydraulic systems, diesel engines, and drivetrains
• Welding and fabrication experience preferred
• Ability to work independently, handle emergency breakdowns, and shift duties
• Preferred age: 30-45 years

About the company

Veolia is the world's largest environmental services company.

For over 160 years, Veolia has provided public and private sectors with Water, Energy and Waste Management solutions and services which are vital to human development and sustainable growth.

With over 200,000 employees on five continents, Veolia designs practical solutions for the management (operation, treatment, distribution and/or supply) of Water, Waste and Energy. Through these three complementary activities, Veolia helps to develop access to resources, to preserve available resources and to renew them.

Veolia Group achieved revenues of EUR 28.5billion in 2021. (In 2020) the Veolia Group served 95mn inhabitants with drinking water, 62mn with sanitation, produced nearly 43mn MWH of energy, and recycled 47mn tonnes of waste.

Veolia aims to become the benchmark company for ecological transformation. Our goal is to build a better 21st century. We therefore see ourselves as #resourcers.

VEOLIA IN THE NEAR \& MIDDLE EAST

Veolia has operated in the Middle East for over 30 years, providing innovative and sustainable water \& waste services to industries, governments \& communities, retail and commercial businesses.

Veolia has more than 3,000 employees in the Near \& Middle East and a strong regional network of \~12 offices in the UAE, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan, Lebanon, and Turkey.

Veolia currently has over 6,000 project references of work delivered in the region, and continues to develop new projects through public-private partnerships and innovative contractual schemes.